Category Archives: sports figures

NFL Today…

Full slate of NFL games on tap for today for sports fans.  I will be watching two games closely.  First, Matt Ryan and the red hot Atlanta Falcons vs. RG III and the Washington Redskins at 1:00 pm EST.  Later, … Continue reading

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We’re up, no we’re down, yes, we’re down!

Georgia Tech traveled to Clemson after a humiliating loss to Middle Tennessee State last week and who knew how they would respond.  In all honesty, I feared a horrible blowout.  Such was not the case, although in the end, we … Continue reading

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Let’s keep Chipper playing!!

The Braves and the Cardinals meet today at 5:07 pm in Atlanta for the National League Wild Card playoff game.  Kris Medlin is pitching for Atlanta and that means good things (23-0 with him as starter!).  Here’s hoping Atlanta and … Continue reading

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A Triple Crown Winner and bye bye Valentine!

For the first time in forty five years, we have a Triple Crown Winner in MLB (no, not horse racing!)  Detroit Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera has achieved this distinction and joins the ranks of other notables such as Lou Gehrig, Ted … Continue reading

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Matt Ryan for MVP!!

Mike and Mike on ESPN show are calling Matt Ryan, QB for the Atlanta Falcons the top candidate for NFL MVP this year.  They call it the year of “Matty Ice”!  I like it!!  Go Falcons! More NFL news:  Old … Continue reading

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One more slam on the ACC…

Sunday Night Football: Eagles win close one over Eli Manning and the Giants who missed a game winning field goal as time was running out. Monday Night Football features Chicago Bears vs. Dallas Cowboys.  Bears are up 24-10 in the … Continue reading

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USA and away we go…

USA leads Europe in Ryder Cup 10-6 after today’s play, heading into tomorrow’s grand finale, single play.  What a performance by USA, especially a lot of the younger members of the team.  Michelson and Bradley won again this morning, and … Continue reading

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A New Low…

Well the sky is now falling.  Georgia Tech loses to Middle Tennessee 49-28.  REALLY!!!  This is the first loss for GT to a non BCS school since 1996 and the first time they have lost back to back home games … Continue reading

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USA, USA!!

Great afternoon in Chicago for the US Ryder Cup team.  USA now leads 5-3 after completion of four-ball play this evening.  The star pairing for the US was Bubba Watson and Webb Simpson.  They just blew away Laurie and Hanson … Continue reading

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The Replacements are gone…!

Breaking news, the replacements referees are out.  The NFL has reached an agreement with the NFL referees and their union and they will be back immediately.  They will be back in action for all of the games this weekend as … Continue reading

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